UNIS “GINEX” d.d. Goražde is company registered for production and turnover of chemicals, igniting and initiating means. The company has been established and started its production in 1951. It is world known manufacturer of initial means for military and civil (commercial) use.
Ownership structure of the company is as follows:
- 51% state owned shares
- 49% public registered shares
At the moment UNIS “GINEX” d.d. Goražde has 354 employees, 25 of which are highly educated experts of various profiles, and this number is continuously increasing.
UNIS “GINEX” d.d. Goražde is export-orientated company. More than 80% of production is intended for export.
We successfully export to the following countries: Hungary, Turkey, Croatia, Slovakia, Greece, Germany, Malaysia, USA, Czech Republic, Italy, Egypt, Serbia, Monte Negro, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, Chile, Israel, Singapore, Austria, United Arab Emirates, Romania, Ecuador, Great Britain, Belgium.
Our production range comprises more than 250 various products, according to the following:
1. All kinds of percussion primers for small arms ammunition with SINOXIDE and EKO (heavy metal free) priming mixture:
- for all types of pistol and revolver ammunition, with SINOXIDE and EKO (heavy metal free) priming mixture
- for all types of rifle ammunition
- for hunting ammunition, with SINOXIDE and EKO (heavy metal free) priming mixture
- for antiaircraft ammunition, with SINOXIDE and EKO (heavy metal free) priming mixture
2. Primers, initial boosters, duplex and blasting caps, delay elements, electric primers for fuse assemblies of:
- artillery ammunition
- mortar ammunition
- artillery rockets
- hand grenades
3. Electric squibs, igniters and pyro-cartridges for:
- ignition of solid propellant rocket engines
- ignition of various types of pyrotechnic devices
- pyrotechnic devices for fire extinguishers in armored vehicles and tanks
- thermal battery ignition
UNIS “GINEX” d.d. Goražde has technologies and production lines for production and processing of all types of initiating explosives, by continual and discontinual procedures, using modern equipment.
We produce various types of initiating explosives and chemicals:
- lead azide
- lead styphnate
- lead cresylate
- lead dinitroreosorcinate
- diazodinitrophenol
- tetrazene
- mercury fulminate
- lead peroxide
- lead nitrate
- lead acetate
- trinitroresorcine
- sodium azide
- barium chromate
- barium nitrate
- barium oxide
Annual capacity:
- Percussion primers type BOXER (with anvil) pcs. 300.000.000-400.000.00
- Percussion primers type BERDAN (without anvil) pcs. 50.000.000
- Detonators, duplex and detonating initiators for artillery fuses pcs. 10.000.000
UNIS “GINEX” d.d. Goražde has its own development centre and production workshops, so it is able to provide the complete ‘KNOW-HOW’ for projects realization, including training of staff, purchase and mounting of equipment and commissioning with performance proving.
